Annie Mae (Watson) Berry (1872 - 1958)

Born 1 Oct 1872 in Cedartown, Polk, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 2 Jun 1958 at age 85 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States

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Her tombstone lists her birth year as 1871, official documents as 1872.

Biography

1 Oct 1872: born in Cedartown, Polk, Georgia.

1900: Annie Berry, 27, wife, White. 3 of 3 children living. Pct. 5. Delta County, Texas. ^[1]

1 Apr 1935: living in Dallas County, Texas.

1940: Annie M Berry, 68, wife. renting on Pleasant Grove Dr. Pct. 4, Dallas County, Texas. ^[2]

2 Feb 1953: husband Ulysses dies.

2 Jun 1958: died at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, Texas from cerebral arteriosclerosis with contributing hypertension. burial at Grove Hill Memorial Park. Plot: Companion Pair, 68 A. Dallas. last residence 943 Pleasant Dr. Dallas. informant Mrs. Sally L Cummings. ^{[3] [4]}

Research Notes

children (1900 census): twin sons Claudie(?) and Andy (Mar 1900-).

son Sherley Berry (c. 1918 -; Texas). Was Annie the mother?

father Meridith S Watson. this one? ^[5]

mother Sally Howard. ^[6]

findagrave note, unverified: Married 9 Sept 1894 in Delta County to Ulysses L Berry. They had 10 children.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3LG-FP8 : accessed 23 July 2017), Annie Berry in household of Ula Berry, Justice Precinct 5, Delta, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 38, sheet 7A, family 115, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,627.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWJY-HS4 : accessed 23 July 2017), Annie M Berry in household of Ulyses Berry, Justice Precinct 4, Dallas, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 57-31, sheet 39B, line 49, family 821, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4016.
3. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3Q9-7TD : 5 December 2014), Annie Mae Berry, 02 Jun 1958; citing certificate number 31933, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,115,364.
4. ↑ Find A Grave. https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=26117447
5. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31319520
6. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31319522